emaciation

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

emaciation (countable and uncountable, plural emaciations)

1. The act of making very lean.
2. The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.

Related terms

• emaciate

Translations

the act of making very lean

• French: émaciation (fr) f
• Spanish: emaciación (es)
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• Tagalog: pangangayayat

the state of being emaciated

• French: émaciation (fr) f, émaciement m (rare)
• Polish: wychudzenie n
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• Russian: истоще́ние (ru) (istoščénije)

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• Icelandic ^{(please verify)} hor n
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